'It would be a nightmare': UK Labour spokesperson on hard border in Northern Ireland

A customs union between Northern Ireland and the Republic must survive Brexit for the good of the economy, shadow chancellor John McDonnell has said.

A customs union between Ireland and Northern Ireland must survive Brexit for the good of the economy, the UK shadow chancellor John McDonnell has said.

Mr McDonnell from the British Labour Party said that "discussions should be had" about preserving an open union between the North and the South after the UK's exit from the EU.